Article 42Special Provisions for the Employees Working in Local Government
第四十二条（地方公共団体に勤務する職員に関する特例）
To apply the provisions of Article 38, paragraph (1) and Article 40 to a local government organization that, based on the application of the appointer of that organization and the appointer of a local government organization other than the organization in question (hereinafter referred to as "the other organization"), has had it certified by the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare that it and the other organization conform to the following criteria (hereinafter referred to as a "certified local organization"), the employees who work at the other organization are deemed to be employees who work solely at the certified local organization, and the other organization is deemed to be that certified local organization:
the same persons are closely connected with both the certified local organization and the other organization;
it is recognized that there is sure to be success in facilitating the hiring of qualifying disabled employees at the certified local organization and the other organization.
If, after the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare grants a certification under the preceding paragraph, the certified local organization or the other organization is disestablished or the Minister finds that it no longer conforms to the criteria set forth in one of the items of the preceding paragraph, the Minister may revoke the certification.
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